Caritas Schweiz Inland, Caritas Schweiz
Winterthur
8 hours ago
Dipl. Nursing Specialist HF / FH 60 - 100%, Winterthur (m/f/d), Monday to Friday / Office Hours
- 04 February 2026
- 60 – 100%
- Winterthur
Job summary
Join Caritas Switzerland as a Dipl. Pflegefachperson HF/FH in Winterthur! Be part of a mission for a supportive society across 20 countries.
Tasks
- Provide medical care and support for health issues of clients.
- Conduct health education on nutrition, hygiene, and addictions.
- Collaborate with doctors and therapists for client care.
Skills
- Must hold a diploma in nursing (HF/FH) with strong communication skills.
- Experience with digital tools and Microsoft Office is essential.
- Excellent German knowledge; other languages are a plus.
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About the job
Doing the right thing. In Switzerland and in around 20 countries on four continents. Join us in our commitment to the vision of a solidarity-based society, as
Dipl. Nursing Specialist HF / FH 60 - 100%, Winterthur (m/f/d), Monday to Friday / Office Hours
Since March 2024, Caritas Switzerland has been operating asylum centers for families, individuals, and unaccompanied minors (MNA) at various locations in the canton of Zurich on behalf of the cantonal social office (KSA). On January 1, 2026, and on a temporary basis, we opened a transit center in Winterthur. The center offers space for up to 100 asylum seekers. It is located in an underground facility that meets current requirements for safety, infrastructure, and protection. The premises are functional and purposefully designed to create a pleasant and structured environment for the residents.
For care in the health sector, we are looking for employees who are willing to take responsibility and who commit themselves with expertise and empathy to the well-being of our clients. We offer you a varied activity in a motivated team, modern work equipment, as well as regular working hours from Monday to Friday during usual office hours.
Your tasks
- Medical advice, care, and intervention in physical and mental health issues
- Preventive health education on nutrition, hygiene, sexuality, substance abuse
- Networking and collaboration with doctors, therapists, and external specialist agencies
- Organization of admission documents for doctors, therapists, and external specialist agencies
- Organization of vaccinations according to the Swiss vaccination plan (BAG guidelines)
- Appointment coordination and control with doctors, therapists, and external specialist agencies
- Responsibility for health administration (health admission and discharge interviews, invoice control and forwarding of treatment and medication costs to administration and health insurance, creation and issuance of medical cost approvals and insurance certificates, documentation tutor)
Our requirements
- Completed training as a certified nursing specialist HF / FH
- Conflict, team, and intercultural communication skills, empathy, social competence
- Initiative, independence, and a high level of work organization
- Impeccable reputation
- Very good German skills, additional foreign language skills are an advantage
- Very good computer and Microsoft Office skills
- High sense of responsibility, hygiene, and quality awareness
- High resilience and stress tolerance
- Intercultural competence
Work location: Canton of Zurich (Winterthur)
Start of work: by arrangement
Start of work: by arrangement
The position is limited until 30.06.2026.
Caritas offers attractive employment conditions and an open working atmosphere in a committed team. For the active development and implementation of digital transformation, we rely on employees with a digital and agile mindset who enjoy participating in change processes.
For information about this position, please contact Ms. Rahel Lampart, Team and Co-Head of the Health Department, phone +41 76 346 04 65.
We thank you for your interest and look forward to your application via the online portal.
Caritas offers attractive employment conditions and an open working atmosphere in a committed team. For the active development and implementation of digital transformation, we rely on employees with a digital and agile mindset who enjoy participating in change processes.
For information about this position, please contact Ms. Rahel Lampart, Team and Co-Head of the Health Department, phone +41 76 346 04 65.
We thank you for your interest and look forward to your application via the online portal.